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Chidera Umeh

Luton

Summary

Dutiful Healthcare Assistant works under the guidance of healthcare professionals in hospitals and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients, and promote physical and nutritional health and well-being. Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and proactive attitude in solving problems. Flexible learner adapts easily to new challenges.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Assistant

Kcare Nursing Agency
05.2023 - Current

New Spenser Ward

  • Complete activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Facilitated patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and positioning, reducing the risk of injury or complications.
  • Contributed to efficient ward operations by promptly responding to calls and addressing patient concerns as needed.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.

Meadows West Park Hospital

  • Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Millbridge Ward. Royal Surrey County Hospital

  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing patient needs while maintaining a high standard of care delivery.
  • Supervised patients and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Victoria Ward, Farnham Road Hospital

  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning bedding areas.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Assisted with patient personal hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.

Juniper Ward, Farnham Road Hospital

  • Demonstrated professionalism through punctuality, attention to detail, and consistent provision of quality patient care.
  • Participated in cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment to assist in ward function and regulation compliance.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.
  • Contributed to efficient ward operations by promptly responding to calls and addressing patient concerns as needed.

Personal Care Assistant

Kedal Recruitment Agency
09.2022 - 05.2023

Rhodes Wood Hospital

  • Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nurses in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting patient progress for better treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.


Site Supervisor

Mc-Chems Nig. Ltd
07.2019 - 08.2022
  • Trained and mentored new hires in site engineering best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Reviewed and assisted in performing technical bid analysis.
  • Facilitated clear communication between architects, clients, contractors, suppliers ensuring alignment on project goals and expectations throughout all stages of development.
  • Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
  • Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.

Science and Mathematics Teacher

Saint Augustine Catholic College
08.2013 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
  • Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues.
  • Incorporated cross-curricular connections into physics lessons, fostering interdisciplinary understanding among students while reinforcing key concepts from multiple subjects areas.
  • Increased student interest in chemistry by incorporating hands-on experiments and activities into lessons.
  • Leveraged varied instructional delivery modes to support student differences and learning styles.
  • Addressed systematic issues with math curriculum by collaborating with colleagues.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marist Comprehensive College Nteje
Nteje, Nigeria.
07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

University of Bedfordshire
Luton, United Kingdom
08.2023

Skills

  • Good communication skill
  • Empathy and supportive personality
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention skill
  • Problem solving
  • Service and Detail-Oriented
  • Strong work ethics and observational skill
  • Conscientious
  • Clinical documentation
  • Highly organized and dependable
  • Healthy professional boundaries

Timeline

Healthcare Assistant

Kcare Nursing Agency
05.2023 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Kedal Recruitment Agency
09.2022 - 05.2023

Site Supervisor

Mc-Chems Nig. Ltd
07.2019 - 08.2022

Science and Mathematics Teacher

Saint Augustine Catholic College
08.2013 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Marist Comprehensive College Nteje

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

University of Bedfordshire
Chidera Umeh